THE DANDELION. DEAR common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold, First pledge of blithesome May, Which children pluck, and, full of pride, uphold, High-hearted buccaneers, o'erjoyed that they An Eldorado in the... The North American Review - Seite 442herausgegeben von - 1848Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1894 - 348 Seiten
...arrow-seed ' are beautifully separated and expanded. 46, 8. —A flower all gold. So Lowell wrote, "De :r common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold." — To the Dandelion. 46, 9.— bravely. 'Finely,' 'admirably.' This sense is archaic, but was common... | |
| Marshman William Hazen - 1895 - 300 Seiten
...century was the year 101 AD ? Are Chinese " Europeans " ? Where is Egypt ? LXXI. TO THE DANDELION. l. Dear common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing...Which not the rich earth's ample round May match in wealth!—thou art more dear to 2. My childhood's earliest thoughts are linked with thee; The sight... | |
| Ferdinand Schuyler Mathews - 1895 - 336 Seiten
...common flower with perfect indifference ; but there was one man who did not. It was Lowell, who said : " Dear common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing...uphold, High-hearted buccaneers, o'erjoyed that they An El Dorado in the grass have found, Which not the rich earth's ample round May match in wealth — thou... | |
| Marshman William Hazen - 1895 - 300 Seiten
...century was the year 101 AD ? Are Chinese " Europeans " ? Where is Egypt ? LXXI. TO THE DANDELION. l. Dear common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing...May, Which children pluck, and, full of pride, uphold High -hearted buccaneers, o'erjoyed that they An Eldorado in the grass have found, Which not the rich... | |
| John Burroughs - 1895 - 268 Seiten
...flowers, the violet and the dandelion. The last, I think, is the most pleasing of these poems: — " Dear common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing...with harmless gold, First pledge of blithesome May." The dandelion is indeed, in our latitude, the pledge of May. It comes when the grass is short, and... | |
| John Burroughs - 1895 - 266 Seiten
...flowers, the violet and the dandelion. The last, I think, is the most pleasing of these poems : — " Dear common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing...with harmless gold, First pledge of blithesome May." The dandelion is indeed, in our latitude, the pledge of May. It comes when the grass is short, and... | |
| John Burroughs - 1895 - 266 Seiten
...flowers, the violet and the dandelion. The last, I think, is the most pleasing of these poems: — " Dear common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing...with harmless gold, First pledge of blithesome May." The dandelion is indeed, in our latitude, the pledge of May. It comes when the grass is short, and... | |
| John Burroughs - 1895 - 270 Seiten
...flowers, the violet and the dandelion. The last, ,1 think, is the most pleasing of these poems : — " Dear common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing...with harmless gold, First pledge of blithesome May." The dandelion is indeed, in our latitude, the pledge of May. It comes when the grass is short, and... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1895 - 576 Seiten
...duty man with listless spirit stands, Erelong the Great Avenger takes the work from out his hands. TO THE DANDELION. DEAR common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing the dusty road with hannles» gold, First pledge of blithesome May, Which children pluck, and, full of pride uphold, High-hearted... | |
| 1896 - 888 Seiten
...the dandelion, to find how much the artist can make out of so common a thing ? He speaks of it as " Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold, First...not the rich earth's ample round May match in wealth " Can you fathom the depth of that expression, " harmless gold " ? How abundant is this " harmless... | |
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